Redland, Georgia

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1918 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Jesup census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31555. It stands on Vickers Branch. The Survey maps it on the Jesup NW quadrangle.

Redland within Wayne County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 14 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

1918 USGS Jesup quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1943 USGS Jesup quadrangle1:62500
1946 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000
1948 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000
1956 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1961 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000
1970 USGS Jesup NW quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1978 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1981 USGS Jesup quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

532 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 532 fires within 5 miles of Redland between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,294 acres in total. 31 started naturally. 98 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause	Fires
Debris and open burning	286
Arson/incendiarism	98
Misuse of fire by a minor	34
Natural	31
Equipment and vehicle use	26
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	22
Smoking	16
Railroad operations and maintenance	11
Recreation and ceremony	8

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
8 September 2008	Railroad operations and maintenance	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
7 September 2011	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2012-WAYNE-016
6 September 1997	Debris and open burning	4.3 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
5 September 2006	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
30 September 2009	Arson/incendiarism	4.8 acres	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
3 September 2004	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
27 September 2003	Misuse of fire by a minor	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	not named
24 September 2020	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Georgia Forestry Commission	FY2021WAYNE004

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Wayne County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Redland: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where	Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
	Morris-Anderson Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Wayne County

Storms near this place

6 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Redland in 6 storm reports between 2008 and 2018: 6 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

When	Event	Place named	Harm	What the report says
February 2017	Thunderstorm Wind	Redland	$2,000	A section of a mobile home roof was ripped off and Red Hill Road in Jesup. The time of damage was based on radar. The cost of damage was estimated for the event to be included in Storm Data.
June 2018	Thunderstorm Wind	Redland	-	Trees were blown down onto power lines along Holmesville Road. The time of damage was based on radar.
February 2014	Thunderstorm Wind	Redland	-	A metal shed was damaged with 10 to 12 trees blown down. The damage path was about 100 yards wide and 100 yards long near Williams Road and Tank Road. The time of damage was based on radar.
June 2009	Thunderstorm Wind	Redland	-	At least 4 trees were blown down between Odum and Jesup along Tank Road.
December 2009	Thunderstorm Wind	Redland	-	Fire Rescue reported trees blown down along East Lake Drive.
December 2008	Thunderstorm Wind	Redland	-	A power line was reported down near North View Drive.

Every storm recorded in Wayne County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Drawdy	2.1 miles	14
Burnett	2.3 miles	14
Jesup	4.3 miles	14
Odum	4.3 miles	8
Slover	6.0 miles	14
Madray Springs	6.6 miles	14
Doctortown	6.7 miles	15
Tetlow	6.8 miles	8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 332817. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.